Man charged after protester climbs Big Bens Elizabeth Tower

Police have charged a man after a protester scaled Big Bens Elizabeth Tower at the Palace of Westminster in central London on Saturday.

Daniel Day, 29, has been charged with causing a public nuisance and trespassing on a protected site after climbing onto the clock tower, the Metropolitan Police said.

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